The value of peri-operative consultation on a general surgical ward by the internist

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-11

  Mollema, Robbert ^a   Berger, Paul ^a   Girbes, Armand R J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Consultation; Consultations; Peri operative risk; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NETHERLANDS; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGEON; SURGICAL PATIENT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0033992345     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-2977(99)00081-9     Document Type: Article

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